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HSK
Mandarin phonetic symbols (MPS), phonetic alphabet for Chinese used esp. in Taiwan, also known colloquially as Bopomofo (after the first four letters of the alphabet:ㄅㄆㄇㄈ)
crotchet (music)
(music) note / phonetic component of a Chinese character / phonetic symbol / phonogram
minim (music)
quaver / eighth note
(music) tuplet
Mandarin Phonetic Symbols 1 (official name of the phonetic system of writing Chinese used in Taiwan) / Bopomofo / abbr. to 注音一式
dieresis / umlaut / diacritical mark separating two adjacent syllables
apostrophe, as used in pinyin orthography (i.e. to mark a boundary between two syllables, as in "dàng'àn" 檔案|档案)


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